Portfolio Specialist - Unlicensed Medicines (parental cover)

Would you like to kick-start or take the next step in your career within an international pharma trading environment? We have a unique opportunity for you to work with Unlicensed Medicines (UL)

About the job

This position is a parental cover, expected to run from 1 September 2026 until approximately 30 June 2027. We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

As a Portfolio Specialist UL, you will work at the intersection of commercial decision-making, data analysis, and stakeholder collaboration. You will take responsibility for a product portfolio and contribute to ensuring strong performance across markets.

The role offers a steep learning curve and hands-on responsibility, providing insight into how international pharma trading operates in practice.

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Driving the UL product portfolio across markets, ensuring overall performance and alignment with business objectives
• Enabling commercial decision-making by identifying sourcing opportunities and contributing with pricing and availability insights
• Maintaining and developing the product landscape to support continued relevance and competitiveness across markets
• Ensuring accurate product setup and data foundation to enable efficient and compliant operations
• Driving cross-functional collaboration across Sales, Procurement, Compliance, and Portfolio teams
• Contributing with market and competitor insights to support growth and commercial opportunities

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who is motivated by turning data and insights into concrete commercial decisions. You have a degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or a similar field, and ideally bring some experience from a commercial environment, e.g. within Pharma, Trading, Supply Chain, or Procurement.

With a strong analytical mindset, you enjoy working with data and have a genuine interest in understanding value chains, pricing, and portfolio dynamics. You are comfortable collaborating across different functions and cultures, and you are proficient in Excel and the Microsoft Office package. Fluency in English is essential, while Danish and/or German language skills are considered an advantage.

On a personal level, you are detail-oriented and structured, with a strong sense of ownership. You are curious, proactive, and eager to learn, taking initiative in your work. As a team player, you collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with a wide range of stakeholders. You are comfortable both challenging others and being challenged in a constructive manner. You thrive in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and bring energy and drive.

Who are we?

You will join the UL Portfolio Team, a group of dedicated and engaged colleagues working in a dynamic and international environment. We are characterized by strong collaboration, ownership, and a shared ambition to drive performance across markets.

We foster an open and informal culture where constructive feedback, knowledge sharing, and close cooperation are key. Each team member takes responsibility for their own area while contributing actively to the team’s overall success.

In this role, you can expect a positive, dynamic, and international work environment with close collaboration across functions and markets. We have a strong focus on learning, feedback, and continuous development. We take pride in combining professional ambition with a strong team spirit, where we support each other, celebrate successes, and continuously improve together.

Why join Orifarm?

At Orifarm, we know that our growth comes from the development of our employees. We are an ambitious organization with an entrepreneurial culture celebrating can-do attitudes, smarts, and hearts. Our secret to success? Valuing how different skill sets join forces to make our journey happen.

You will experience a work environment characterized by flexibility and a strong commitment to work-life balance, understanding that the best results come from satisfied and well-supported employees. Our international setting offers great opportunities for growth and career advancement. Additionally, you can enjoy a great canteen with various delicious and healthy meals at our offices and take advantage of the massage service available at our office in Odense. We also prioritize social events and gatherings to ensure that our employees feel connected and engaged with each other.

We regard our feedback culture as a fundamental element in the individual employee's opportunities for learning and development. When we have good results, every employee, including student workers, is part of our bonus scheme.

About Orifarm

At Orifarm, we aim to bring healthy days by making modern healthcare a better deal for the people and the societies we serve. Working towards our vision, we create access to affordable, high-quality pharmaceuticals and healthcare products by challenging markets and always seeking new opportunities. With our core values paving the way, we always act responsibly and constantly with our customers at the center of our attention. And everything we do is driven by our sole purpose:

For as many as possible, as healthy a day as possible.

Orifarm is Europe's largest parallel importer of pharmaceuticals and Denmark's largest supplier of pharmaceuticals, with more than 2,200 employees.

We encourage everyone to apply

At Orifarm, we welcome people from all backgrounds, recognizing that the best outcomes come from a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our commitment is to create an environment where different perspectives and skills drive innovation and contribute to a sustainable future. By creating such an environment, we are confident that we can achieve better results together.

Job location

The position is located in Odense with the possibility of working from home two days a week.

Application deadline

As soon as possible.

Need further information?

If you need further information about the job, please contact Lead Portfolio Manager, Unlicensed Medicines, Tina Elmerdahl at [email protected]. Applications submitted by mail will not be considered.